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Found in 78 Collections and/or Records:

Elisha Kent Kane papers, 1869-1929

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 7 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, notes, pamphlets, clippings, and other materials by Kane. Materials document his activities, including his work at the hospital and his family relationships. Materials date from between 1869 and 1929.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1869-1929

Elizabeth D. Kane correspondence, 1912

 Sub-Series — Box 40: Series 7 [Barcode: 31197232551066]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 7 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains a letter from Kane relating to a family outing. Item dates from 1912.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1912

Elizabeth Wood Kane autobiography, 1869

 Sub-Series — Box 31: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197232550969], Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include a typescript copy of Elizabeth Wood Kane's autobiography, "The Story of the Mother of the Regiment". It focuses on on Elizabeth's life during the Utah War and the Civil War. She also writes about the founding of Kane, Pennsylvania and about her husband, Thomas L. Kane, going to Utah in 1857 and fighting in the Civil War. There are some marginal notes and underlining by Elizabeth's son, Elisha Kent Kane. Dated 1869.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1869

Elizabeth Wood Kane correspondence, 1857-1894

 Sub-Series — Box 34: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197232551009], Folder: 9-14
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence by Kane written between 1857 and 1894. Most of the letters are to members of the Kane family, and include information on family activities and travels. Also includes correspondence related to Kane's research on Silas Freeman.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1857-1894

Elizabeth Wood Kane correspondence and other material, 1830-1909

 Sub-Series — Box 25: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197232550886]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, programs, and other material by Kane. The correspondence is primarily with family members, and deals with concerns. Also includes materials related to her work with the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Materials date from between 1830 and 1909.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1830-1909

Elizabeth Wood Kane journals, 1853-1909

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains original and typescript copies of journals by Elizabeth Wood Kane, as well as letters, clippings, and ephemera found in the volumes. The journals describe family activities, her travels, and her work in the temperance movement. Materials date from between 1853 and 1909.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1853-1909

Elizabeth Wood Kane papers, 1830-1921

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains Kane's manuscripts, including her fourteen diaries, beginning in 1853 and ending in 1909, although there are numerous gaps in their coverage. The first nine date before her husband's death, and include accounts of his life. Also includes the papers of her father, William Wood, as well as Kane's mostly unpublished work.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1830-1921

Elizabeth Wood Kane photographs, approximately 1850-1903, 1889 December

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 3190 Series 11 Sub-Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs found in the pages of Kane's personal journals. The photographs depict people who are presumably Kane family members, and a house. Several of the photographs have deteriorated beyond recognition. Materials are largely undated and unlabeled, but presumably date from the mid-19th century to early-20th century.

Dates: approximately 1850-1903; 1889 December

Elizabeth Wood Kane writings, 1856-1921

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains autobiographical and literary writings by Elizabeth Wood Kane. Most of the documents, including travel accounts, focus on her life and experiences. She writes about her husband Thomas L. Kane serving in the Civil War, her experiences with the Mormons in the West, and Also includes family history projects, getting to meet President Ulysses S. Grant, and other family affairs. Materials also include family history writings like the autobiography of her father. Dated 1856-1921.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1856-1921

Elizabeth Wood Kane writings about trip to Mexico, 1896-1897

 Sub-Series — Box 34: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197232551009], Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains a manuscript relating Kane's experiences while travelling with her son Evan O'Neill Kane to the State Medical Societies to the Pan-American Congress in 1896. Includes copies of correspondence and published articles. Materials date from between 1896 and 1897.

Dates: 1896-1897

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Utah -- History -- 19th century 49
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Letters 36
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 34
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Pioneers 33
Photographs 28
Kane (Pa.) -- History 27
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Utah -- Photographs 15
Mormons -- Photographs 13
Notes 13
Manuscripts 12
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 11
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 9
Latter Day Saints 9
Home and Family 8
Latter Day Saint churches 8
Social Life and Customs 8
Diaries 7
Articles 5
Biographies 5
Photograph albums 4
Account books 2
Autobiographies 2
Buildings -- Utah -- Photographs 2
England -- Photographs 2
Lithographs 2
Material Types 2
Pamphlets 2
Plants -- Specimens 2
Programs 2
Scotland -- Photographs 2
Typescripts 2
Alaska -- Discovery and exploration 1
Archives -- Acquisitions 1
Book covers 1
Books 1
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Business enterprises -- Pennsylvania 1
CD-ROMs 1
Cambridge (England) -- Photographs 1
Camping 1
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Deeds 1
Drafts (Documents) 1
England -- Description and travel 1
Etchings (Prints) 1
France -- Description and travel 1
Genealogies 1
German poetry 1
Images 1
Kane (Pa.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs 1
Lists 1
Mexico -- Colonization 1
Mexico -- Description and travel 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Photographs 1
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) -- Photographs 1
Notebooks 1
Obituaries -- United States 1
Oxford (England) -- Photographs 1
Passports 1
Persons -- Photographs 1
Philosophy 1
Printed ephemera 1
Real estate development -- Pennsylvania 1
Receipts (Acknowledgments) 1
Religion 1
Research (Documents) 1
Silk industry -- Utah 1
Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
Temperance -- United States 1
Transcripts 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 1
Utah -- Description and travel 1
Washington (D.C.) -- Photographs 1
West (U.S.) 1
West (U.S.) -- Politics and government 1
Wills 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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